7 d. ago Dengue fever: Urgent health warning as horror 'bleeding eyes' cases reach record 15

The UKHSA said that mosquito-borne infections like dengue can cause pain in the eyes and make them bleed, fever, severe headaches and muscle and joint pain - but some patients are asymptomatic

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7 d. ago Imported dengue cases reach record high across parts of the UK

At least 904 cases of imported dengue fever were recorded in 2024, a considerable increase from the year before

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7 d. ago Tropical virus warning issued as UK cases reach record high – full list of symptoms to look out for

Health officials warn that imported cases of the virus have reached their highest ever levels

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1 week ago Met Office makes dark prediction saying 'Earth is profoundly ill' as CO2 levels reach record high

An expert has warned that without serious efforts to heed the warnings, extreme weather events "will worsen"

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1 week ago Nearly 9,000 died on migration routes around the world in 2024 in deadliest year on record, UN reveals as two more perish in the Channel trying to reach Britain

'At least 8,938 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2024,' the fifth year that numbers have reached record highs, the UN's migration agency said on Friday.

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last month Record court backlogs are pushing justice 'out of reach' for victims, report reveals

Baroness Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner, said record court backlogs are 'actively harming' victims with some trials postponed up to six times at the last minute.

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